In Memoriam

On the Cover

This year’s AHA Jobs Report comes as what we know about “the market” is evolving. Most readers will want to know how many tenure-track assistant professorships were posted last year, but the increasing number of nonacademic jobs for history PhDs has prompted the AHA to ask new questions: What is a job and where do historians find them? We can no longer look only in the light; we have to seek out what’s in the shadows.